The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-01-12
E9E9tAaIDINGS. "A

In town--mcasles, snow. vain, slect
and Birmingham fever.
Read Clinc's new advertisement in
to-day's paper.
The directors Of the Ncwberry cotton
factory met on the Sth instant.
Ncwbcrry has been a wet city for the
past week.
Sleigh riding is becoming q common
thing in Ncwbcrry.
Mr. John Wicker has moved to his
place in Brooklyn, near Mr.. L. NJ. Specrs.
The city council gives notice to-day
Of the levy Of fire tax for the present
year.
The families whose supply Of wood
had exhausted had hard time Of it
during the late disagrccable weather.
The directors OF Ncwbcrry Bank held
their annual meeting In the bank build
ing on the lth instant.
Mr.. John G. Picstcr and family have
moved from Helena to their plantation in
the country.
The factory, on account of Il scarcity
of coal, closed for two days during the
past week.
Marshall Wallace (col'd) says that he
Killed twelve partridgcs at one shot with
mnskct on Saturday, the 9Th instant.
The HERALD AND NEWS, the Sunday
Nc,os and the Daily Ne,os and Courier
delivered free at twenty-five cents per
week.
Thcrc'was u pleasant little tip OF the
light fantastic toe at the residence Of
Mr.. Jas. +. Kilgorc, in Helena, on the
night OF the 7th inst.
Rev. Wm. II. IIanckcl will ofllciatc at
ST. Luke's Episcopal Church next Sun
day. Divine services ut II n. III. and 4
p. IN.
At the meeting Of the Building and
Loan Association, on the 7th inst, the
money was bid off by Messrs. ID. w. II.
Kibler and j. w. White ut 33.
Mr.. ID. w. II. Kibler has moved from
the lIalfacrc house to the Gist place
near Mrs. BaXtcr's. and Mr.. B. B. Hun
ter into the house vacated by Mr.. Kiblcr
We understand that there Is some talk
OF running special daily train from
Prosperity to Columbia. If so, lot us
suggest that they start eight miles higher
up and include Newbcrry.
There was no service in the A. r.
Presbyterian Church last Sunday, owing
to the indiSposition of the pastor, Rev.
Il. p. McClintock. lie is still confined
to his room.
Harry Campson had his jaw broken
and lip badly laccratcd in snowballing
between him and Tom Foster. It is said
that Foster rolled rock up In a ball and
threw it at him with the above result.
A considerable excitement was caused
on Tuesday morning ut the Newberry
hotel by one Of the guests, drummer,
calling to the porter for Il fire rs he
passed his room. The guests occupying
rooms near his rushed out, to be greatly
disappointed.
The Auditors appointments for this
and next week are rs follows:
January 18th, at Glymphvillc.
18th, at Col. D. A. Dickcrt's.
l4th, Mt Pomaria.
18th, Mt Chappclls.
18th, at G.. y. Spcarman's.
/" 10Th, ut Dead Fall. =.
The six months old daughter Of Mrs.
Moore, Of Factoryville, died Of suffoca-
ton on Tuesday morning last at s
o'clock. Mrs. Moore, its moiDor, was
| i'll and knew nothing Of 1t until her at.
tcntion was called to it by the lacy with
| whom she was living, Mrs. Meddling
Coroner Bass held an inquest, the jury
rendering as its verdict, after hearing
tho testimony OF DR.. Garmany, Mrs
Meddling and Miss Della Meddling,. thai
the child died OF accidental suifocation
Messrs. IL. o. Henson and John A
Wrrts applied to the County Commits
sioncrs, at their regular meeting OF
yesterday, to be released from the offl
cial bond OF James Y. McFall, Clerk O
the tourt. We understand there arr
already several applicants for tho place
In case of vacancy-among the mum
bcr Mcssrs. John M. Kinard, w. d
Hardy and II. B. Lyons. Mr.. Khart
served for some time as Deputy Clerk
and is the step son OF Capt. McFall, tn,
present Clerk.